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Incident Report – 03/16/2022
40 Chalapa Ave, Woonsocket, RI 02895

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Summary

On March 16, 2022, Woonsocket Fire Department (Station 2) responded to a fire incident at 40 Chalapa Ave, Woonsocket, RI 02895, a multifamily dwelling.

The alarm was received at 1:42 AM, 14 suppression, 2 EMS, and 1 other personnel arrived at 1:48 AM, and the last unit was cleared at 2:00 AM. The time to arrive was 6 minutes and the total incident time was 18 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: incident command, investigate, and restore fire alarm system.

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Location

Type Street address
Address 40 Chalapa Ave, Woonsocket, RI 02895
County Providence County
State RI
City Woonsocket
Zip Code 02895
Property Use Multifamily dwellings
Detector Alerted Occupants Unknown
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline

  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 6 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 18 minutes

Response

Incident Type Cooking fire, confined to container
Department Station 2
Mutual Aid Given/Received None
Resources Include Mutual Aid No

Personnel

Support Personnel 14
EMS Personnel 2
Other Personnel 1

Fire Department

Name Woonsocket Fire Department (Station 2)
Department Type Career
Address 5 Cumberland Hill Rd
Woonsocket, RI 02895-4819
Phone (401) 765-2500
Website https://www.woonsocketri.org/

Actions Taken

First Action Taken Incident command
Second Action Taken Investigate
Third Action Taken Restore fire alarm system

Metadata

Incident Key RI_03900_03162022_2342_0
State Rhode Island
Fire Department ID 03900
Incident Date 03/16/2022
Incident Number 2342
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

Fire Report

Cause

General Cause Equipment
Main Fire Cause Cooking
Priority Cause Cooking

Ignition

Area of Origin Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source Heat from powered equipment, other
Item First Ignited Cooking materials, including edible materials
Confined To Origin Fire Spread was Confined to Object of Origin
Type of Material Food, starch, excluding fat and grease (Code 31)
Cause of Ignition Unintentional
Factor Contributing To Ignition Equipment unattended

Structure

Not Residential No
Number of Residential Units 6
Number of Buildings Involved 0

Acres

Less Than One Acre Yes

Human Factors Contributing to Ignition

Human Factor Unattended or unsupervised person

Equipment

Equipment Power Electrical line voltage (>= 50 volts)
Equipment Portability Portable
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